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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Washington D.C. 1917 to 1938: The Peyote Controversy; Oklahoma's Poor Rich Indians; Tricksters.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of the white settlement where Zitkala-Sa and her family lived in 1913?
(a) Daly.
(b) Vernal.
(c) Howard.
(d) Gibbons.

2. What was peyote?
(a) A canoe.
(b) A house.
(c) A necklace.
(d) A small cactus.

3. Which of the following is NOT something the girls did at the boarding school?
(a) Made pottery.
(b) Sewed.
(c) Washed.
(d) Baked.

4. Zitkala-Sa protested the use of peyote because ________________________.
(a) it was addictive.
(b) it was toxic.
(c) it caused cancer.
(d) it was easy to get.

5. Why did Zitkala-Sa not attend the last hearing regarding the Osage Indians?
(a) She was afraid of being murdered.
(b) It was too far to travel.
(c) She was too ill.
(d) She had a scheduling conflict.

Short Answer Questions

1. Gertrude was born on February 22 in what year?

2. How did Gertrude get revenge on the matron who ordered her to mash the item in #59?

3. Which famous people did Tate tell Gertrude she saw?

4. What did Tate teach Gertrude to do?

5. Gertrude received recognition with performances using which musical instrument?

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